Archive for December, 2011

Here’s another video of Slightly Stoopid at Bob Weir’s TRI Studios from the Sept 13th recording performing “Anywhere I Go” with Ian & Ivan Neville backing them up on Guitar & Keys. This was a part of the Live Webcast that took place in September. Really hope they convert this to a DVD/Album. Enjoy & Happy New Year!

Reggae artist, Collie Buddz, just recently announced the release of a new single titled “I Feel So Good.” The Bermuda native will be playing a string of shows in the upcoming months along the east coast following the release of the new single. (more…)

Glitter, balloons, streamers, and reggae-rock are what we need for some New Year’s Eve fun! It is a weekend to end 2011, kick off the New Year and what a better way to do that than with reggae vibes, killer outfits, and our favorite bands! With that said, welcome to the New Year’s edition of our Weekend Show Locator! (more…)

Long Beach, CA’s, Doug Means Project, will be taking their sound on the road this January as the group will be marching from CA all the way to the east coast shores of FL where they’ll be playing a show with Ballyhoo! Their tour also includes stops in AZ, GA, MS, LA & TX. (more…)

On January 3rd, 2012, The Pier will be revealing 2012’s Most Anticipated Albums coming out of the Reggae-Rock community. This is one of our favorite annual articles, as we connect with all of your favorite artists & groups for info on (more…)

Before we say goodbye to 2011, we have just a few more additions to the MP3 Massive to help ring in the new year. It includes a 4 track EP by All Good Feel Good Collective along with a G. Love remix courtesy of Johnny Cosmic and a fresh new single courtesy of Rivery Jetty… (more…)

The Pier was fortunate enough to catch up in an interview with Matisyahu’s backing group, Dub Trio just a few days after Matis shaved his beard, while Tommy Dubs released his second album in 2 weeks with the Review & Star Rating posted. Lets check it out… (more…)

Fresh off his Live Artist of the Year nomination, The Mike Pinto Band is back on tour, The Truth Serum Tour that is which was aptly named after the group checked out an uber-interesting documentary on absinthe! Starting at Winston’s in Ocean Beach with a two-set show on Jan 20th, (more…)

Kansas City’s favorite reggae band 77 Jefferson is on the brink of releasing a full-length album in the early months of 2012 titled “Truth and Love”. However, the wait was too unforgiving for the five members and they are set to release a preemptive EP titled Keep On Moving on December 27th. (more…)

From the streets of Long Beach, Zen Robbi is helping The Pier celebrate the Holidays & wrap up 2011 by giving away a brand new song off their new album “Lovely In The Middle” that drops on January 3rd 2012. The FREE song, “Dance With Me”, is this week’s FREE MP3 & will be available all the way up until Dec 31st. (more…)